Mercedes-Benz C 300
Sedan · Gasoline · FWD
vs
Mercedes-Benz CLA 200
Suv · Gasoline
Mercedes-Benz C 300
Car A
Mercedes-Benz C 300
The Mercedes-Benz C 300 blends everyday usability with confident acceleration and efficient cruising for families and road trips. Five seats, a 455-liter trunk, 5.9 s 0–100 km/h, and 6.5 L/100 km combined consumption add up to good value in its segment.
5 seatsSedanGasoline5-star safety
Mercedes-Benz CLA 200
Car B
Mercedes-Benz CLA 200
Efficient for its class and practical for growing families, the Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 balances brisk performance with a usable 455-liter trunk and five-seat cabin. It offers good value in its segment at 38,000 but prioritizes efficiency and everyday usability over hardcore performance or cargo capacity.
5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety5.5 L/100km163 hp
Why compared different body typesame brandsame powertrainsame seatsdifferent segmentsimilar price

Usage fit

Family 62 / 71
City 50 / 50
Budget / value 61 / 63
Road trip 53 / 52
Performance 26 / 27
Cargo 25 / 33
Practical 45 / 54
Premium 46 / 46
Winter 26 / 36

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz C 300 · Orange = Mercedes-Benz CLA 200

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz C 300 Mercedes-Benz CLA 200
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz C 300

  • Quick 0–100 km/h in 5.9 s makes highway merging and passing easy
  • Efficient for its class at 6.5 L/100 km to help manage running costs
  • 455-liter trunk and five seats suit growing families and weekend travel
  • FWD layout offers predictable, straightforward daily driving

Mercedes-Benz CLA 200

  • Efficient for its class at 5.5 L/100 km, easing daily commuting.
  • Brisk 0–100 km/h in 6.9 s for confident merging and overtakes.
  • Five seats and a 455 L trunk suit growing-family duties and weekend trips.
  • Good value in its segment at a listed price of 38,000.

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz C 300 if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Mercedes-Benz C 300 is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 if…
More power
Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 puts out 163 hp vs 122 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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